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I've written a full-length article expanding on my previous blog post. Read an excerpt here, then make sure to check out the full piece at Medium!

The combined effect of the importance of our careers to our self-image and the “casual-ization” of the workplace has led to a all-consuming workplace culture. While businesses never officially support working in off-hours, working from home has become rampant in competitive careers. The idea that “if you’re not working, you’re behind the game” is a strong driver for using as many daily hours as possible towards work, as is remote accessibility to work files. ​But what effect does the go-go-go of a career have on us?